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28 Creative Ways to Add Color to Your Wedding!

As a girl who successfully planned all the details of my wedding in about 10 different color palettes before actually committing to "the one", let’s just say that I've spent a lot of time dreaming about all the ways that you can use color to bring your wedding to life! From apple green to indigo, there's seriously about a billion pretty ways to add a splash of color to your day. And guess what? Today I've decided to share just a few of my all time favorites! From bouquets to bridesmaid dresses, you're about to get your daily dose of color!

1. Set Up a Colorful Dessert Display
28 Creative Ways to Add Color to Your Wedding! www.theperfectpalette.com - Color Ideas for Weddings + Parties
Canary Grey Photography via Confetti Pop

2. Ditch the All White Cake
28 Creative Ways to Add Color to Your Wedding! www.theperfectpalette.com - Color Ideas for Weddings + Parties
White Rabbit Studios via Style Me Pretty

3. Tint the Traditional Champagne Toast with a Hint of Color
28 Creative Ways to Add Color to Your Wedding! www.theperfectpalette.com - Color Ideas for Weddings + Parties
Mathieu Photography via Wedding Chicks

4. Put a Bow on It!
28 Creative Ways to Add Color to Your Wedding! www.theperfectpalette.com - Color Ideas for Weddings + Parties
via How About Orange

5. Cake Toppers and Blooms Go a Long Way!
28 Creative Ways to Add Color to Your Wedding! www.theperfectpalette.com - Color Ideas for Weddings + Parties
Cake Topper by Better Off Wed

6. Serve a Signature Cocktail in Your Chosen Colors
28 Creative Ways to Add Color to Your Wedding! www.theperfectpalette.com - Color Ideas for Weddings + Parties
via Granny Marmalade

7. Ditch the Traditional White Wedding Gown

28 Creative Ways to Add Color to Your Wedding! www.theperfectpalette.com - Color Ideas for Weddings + Parties

8. Hang Colorful Ribbons at the Reception
28 Creative Ways to Add Color to Your Wedding! www.theperfectpalette.com - Color Ideas for Weddings + Parties
Photo by Corbin Gurkin via 100 Layer Cake

9. Slip into a Pair of Colorful Heels
28 Creative Ways to Add Color to Your Wedding! www.theperfectpalette.com - Color Ideas for Weddings + Parties
Captured by Kate Photography via Style Me Pretty

10. Brighten Up Your Boutonnieres 

28 Creative Ways to Add Color to Your Wedding! www.theperfectpalette.com - Color Ideas for Weddings + Parties
Vitalic Photography via Wedding Chicks

11. Mix & Match Your Bridesmaid Dresses
28 Creative Ways to Add Color to Your Wedding! www.theperfectpalette.com - Color Ideas for Weddings + Parties
Eric Kelley Photography via Southern Weddings

12. Dress Up Your Drinks with Colorful Striped Straws
 28 Creative Ways to Add Color to Your Wedding! www.theperfectpalette.com - Color Ideas for Weddings + Parties
Trebellaaz

13. Perk Up Your Place Settings!
28 Creative Ways to Add Color to Your Wedding! www.theperfectpalette.com - Color Ideas for Weddings + Parties
Erin McGinn Photography via Style Me Pretty

14. Opt for a Colorful Backdrop
28 Creative Ways to Add Color to Your Wedding! www.theperfectpalette.com - Color Ideas for Weddings + Parties
via Wed Over Heels

15. Incorporate Color into Your Ceremony Seating
28 Creative Ways to Add Color to Your Wedding! www.theperfectpalette.com - Color Ideas for Weddings + Parties
Ryan Ray Photo Events of Love and Splendor via Style Me Pretty

16. Add Color to Your Wedding Tables with a Vivid Runner
28 Creative Ways to Add Color to Your Wedding! www.theperfectpalette.com - Color Ideas for Weddings + Parties
Jose Villa Photography Laurie Arons Special Events  Floral Design by Kathleen Deery Design

17. Incorporate Pops of Color into Your Tablescapes
28 Creative Ways to Add Color to Your Wedding! www.theperfectpalette.com - Color Ideas for Weddings + Parties
The Cream Event via Ruffled 

18. Brighten Up Your Bouquets
19. Get Colorful with Your Wedding Food & Drink
28 Creative Ways to Add Color to Your Wedding! www.theperfectpalette.com - Color Ideas for Weddings + Parties
KT Merry via Style Me Pretty 

20. Say 'Thank You' in a Color Way 
28 Creative Ways to Add Color to Your Wedding! www.theperfectpalette.com - Color Ideas for Weddings + Parties
Lucy B Photography via The LoveLuxe Blog

21. Be Different! Chiavari chairs in poppy red? Yes, please!
28 Creative Ways to Add Color to Your Wedding! www.theperfectpalette.com - Color Ideas for Weddings + Parties
KT Merry via Style Me Pretty 

22. Accent with Colorful Decor
via Shop Sweet Lulu

23. Yard Games Anyone?
28 Creative Ways to Add Color to Your Wedding! www.theperfectpalette.com - Color Ideas for Weddings + Parties
Photo by Mike Duisterhof of Woman's Day

24. Mix Color into Your Floral Arrangements
28 Creative Ways to Add Color to Your Wedding! www.theperfectpalette.com - Color Ideas for Weddings + Parties
via Late Afternoon Blog

25. Don't Forget Your Alters & Aisles. Get Colorful!
28 Creative Ways to Add Color to Your Wedding! www.theperfectpalette.com - Color Ideas for Weddings + Parties
Junebug Company Sweet Sunday Events via Green Wedding Shoes

26. Colorful Balloons Make Great Photo Opportunities!
28 Creative Ways to Add Color to Your Wedding! www.theperfectpalette.com - Color Ideas for Weddings + Parties
via Amber Housley
28 Creative Ways to Add Color to Your Wedding! www.theperfectpalette.com - Color Ideas for Weddings + Parties
Two Tone Balloons: Photo by Jocelyn Noel Photography via A Subtle Revelry 

27. Consult With Your Caterer to Create a Colorful Menu
28 Creative Ways to Add Color to Your Wedding! www.theperfectpalette.com - Color Ideas for Weddings + Parties
Trent Bailey Photography via Dust Jacket Attic

28. When in Doubt, Just Add Confetti!
28 Creative Ways to Add Color to Your Wedding! www.theperfectpalette.com - Color Ideas for Weddings + Parties
Amanda Watson Photography, Cake by Madison's on Main, Styled by Emerson Events via Ruffled

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Chrissy Arpie Ott

Chrissy Arpie Ott is the founder of The Perfect Palette. Since its launch in 2008, The Perfect Palette has been the go-to color resource for couples who dream of a unique, creative and colorful wedding day.

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